Provo Canyon

Construction is just starting on a tech incubator to be known as The River District at the base of Provo Canyon. It’s the brainchild of billionaire Qualtrics founder Ryan Smith.

With improved safety gear and better training, advocates are working toward a safer Utah backcountry.

Rather than a “heavy-handed approach” of writing tickets, the Utah Sheriff's Office wants people to understand the dangers that exist as avalanche snow is still melting in Provo Canyon.